Kg Baru fire: Brave babysitter carries baby out of burning house


Photo courtesy of Kuala Lumpur Fire and Rescue Department.

KUALA LUMPUR: A babysitter braved thick smoke carrying a three-month-old baby boy to safety when fire razed five houses near the Kampung Baru gateway in Jalan Raja Muda Musa here Sunday (Nov 6) night.

Robiah Abdul Raof, 38, said at the time of the incident, she was with the baby when she spotted smoke on the upper floor of the double-storey house.

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